| ONAWIRE | Bird ___ ___ ___, 1990 Goldie Hawn action comedy film (2,1,4) |
| MAKINGOFAHERO | "Bethune: The ___ ___ _ ___" (1990) starring Donald Sutherland as Canadian doctor Norman Bethune |
| AWIRE | Bird on ___ 1990 Goldie Hawn film: 2 wds. |
| WIRE | "Bird on a ___" (1990 Goldie Hawn/Mel Gibson movie) |
| ONA | "Bird ___ ___ Wire"; 1990 Goldie Hawn movie |
| ANDBAGS | For Bird _ _ (3,4) |
| BITTERN | Snapped a bird ___ a wading bird (7) |
| BARNOWL | Bird ___ rail ___ presently settling by lake (4,3) |
| THICKSILLED | Deep-diving Arctic bird, ___-___ Murre |
| BLACKCAPPED | New Brunswick's provincial bird, ___-_ Chickadee |
| FEATHER | Birds ___, BBC sitcom (2,1,7) |
| OFA | "Birds ___ _ feather..." (two words) |
| TIME | A ___ ___, 1990 song by English group the Beautiful South (6,4) |
| LITTLE | A ___ ___, 1990 song by English group the Beautiful South (6,4) |
| CAGE | "The Bird ___" 1996 Williams film |
| TRAP | "Winter Landscape with a Bird ___" (Pieter Brueghel painting) |
| WATTLE | Loose skin on neck of bird - ___ and daub (6) |
| TUI | NZ bird ___ it turns up around middle of January (3) |
| PEN | The fellows are after a bird ___ they commit themselves to writing (3,3) |
| NUTHATCH | Bird ___ it comes from a shell to incubate (8) |
